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VIDEO: FilmFestivals.com blogging squad enjoying the Cannes experience 34w2m

Maddie, Jack, Ava and Sean (left to right) had a very busy Cannes attending scores of industry events and sharing the vibes for our audience. "I want to thank you very much for the opportunities you have given me in the past two weeks. It has been a pleasure to work for you, and through this festival, I have made some of the best memories of my life. I will make sure to inform you the next time I attend a film festival, thank you for your offer, and if I'm lucky enough I'll hopef...

VIDEO Women in Motion in conversation with Dakota Johnson and Ro Donnelly 6fm2w

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VIDEO conversation with Nicole Kidman at Women in Motion "I commit to making a movie with a female director every 18 months"! 563i4n

©Vittorio Zunino Celotto - Getty Images NICOLE KIDMAN - KERING WoMo       INTERVIEWER Academy Award winning, Golden Globes, SAG, Emmy, the 70th Cannes Film Festival award, you've got a couple in the trophy case at this point Nicole. NICOLE I’ve been coming to this festival for 32 years, isn't that crazy? I'm still here. I when we first came here, I came here with Far and Away and then the next year, I came with To Die For. Two very dif...

VIDEO PAWARDS Cannes 2025 1kx3v

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VIDEO Women in Motion Award to Nicole Kidman 423m10

On Sunday, May 18, the 2025 Women In Motion Award was presented to Nicole Kidman during the official Women In Motion Awards Ceremony at the Place de la Castre by François-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of Kering, Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate of the Festival de Cannes. Rising Brazilian director Marianna Brennand received the Emerging Talent Award, honoring her bold vision and promise as a new, powerful voice in global ...

European Film Academy gathered for a special cocktail reception with EFA Academy President Juliette Binoche 26451t

    Last Monday, of the European Film Academy gathered for a special cocktail reception. They were ed by Academy President Juliette Binoche, who is also presiding over this year's Cannes Main Competition Jury, and who made time in between her busy screening schedule. It was a unique and joyful occasion, bringing together 250 people of our vibrant community. Amid the excitement of the festival, the cocktail reception created some memorable moments and chances to meet...

THE SIX BILLION DOLLAR MAN World Premiere at Cannes Winner of Special Jury Prize For L’Oeil d’Or 10th Anniversary 3b5p25

THE SIX BILLION DOLLAR MAN World Premiere at Cannes Winner of Special Jury Prize For L’Oeil d’Or 10th Anniversary             Julian Assange and Eugene Jarecki at the Cannes World Premiere (Photo Credit: Davi...

The 2025 Ecumenical Jury awards its Prize to : YOUNG MOTHERS (JEUNES MÈRES) by Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne Belgium/ (Compe 51t38

The Ecumenical jury gives its prize to a film about the troubles of teenage mothers in a dedicated motherhouse. It finds moral clarity not in grand gestures, but in quiet acts of care. It is a smoothly told story in the best tradition of its authors who once again are able to add new elements to their refined style. The film explores the first and utmost important relationship of every human life, which is motherhood. It touches a profound truth: love can endure even when family - this basic...

Festival wins for German productions and co-productions in Cannes 5g4f2a

SOUND OF FALLING © Fabian Gamper/Studio Zentral   Enthusiastic film critics, lively discussions and prizes for German productions and co-productions - the Cannes Film Festival was successful for German films in many ways. Today, Saturday, the 78th edition of the largest film festival came to an end. There were several awards for German films, including the Jury Prize for SOUND OF FALLING. "A masterpiece&quo...

From Norway with Love : Cannes Grand Prix to Trier’s Sentimental Value 1wp48

Grand Prix to Sentimental Value Film history was made when Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value (Affeksjonsverdi) was awarded the Grand Prix at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival on Saturday evening. This is the first time a Norwegian film has received this award in Cannes.   - I am deeply proud of the film Joachim Trier and his close collaborators have created. It strikes audiences with rare emotional force - it lingers long after the credits roll and evokes a wide range of f...

New Actor Seen in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning 6d1k3j

    Meet actor and former stuntman Stephen Oyoung; the newest cast member to Paramount Pictures' action-packed film Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (in theaters now). Stephen plays a U.S. Navy Dive Master nicknamed “Pills” who aids Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) in a time of need.   Featured on Men's Fitness and CBS Mornings, Stephen is available to discuss his move from stunts to acting, being on the set of Mission: Impossible - The Fin...

The Winners of the 78th Festival de Cannes 6226f

As the 78th edition of the film festival has come to a close, the final awards were given out last night at the Ceremonie d'ouverture. The Jury presented the awards: American actress and filmmaker Halle Berry, Indian director and screenwriter Payal Kapadia, Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher, French-Moroccan writer Leïla Slimani, Congolese director, documentarist, and producer Dieudo Hamadi, Korean director and screenwriter Hong Sangsoo, Mexican director, screenwriter, ...

All the winners of the 78th Cannes Film Festival pose with their awards h2h6o

Joachim Trier, winner of the Grand Prix, poses with team. Image courtesy of Laurent Hou (instagram: @wu.photo.video)   Joachim Trier, winner of the Grand Prix. Image courtesy of Laurent Hou (instagram: @wu.photo.video)   Oliver Laxe, winner of a t Jury Prize. Image courtesy of Laurent Hou (instagram: @wu.photo.video)     Mascha Schilinski, winner of a t Jury Prize. Image courtesy of Laurent Hou (instagram:...

DION BEEBE (A.C.S., A.S.C.) Recipient of the 2025 PIERRE ANGÉNIEUX TRIBUTE v6v1v

Academy Award-winning for his work on Rob Marshall’s Memoirs of a Geisha, filmmaker with whom he has filmed seven times (from Chicago to The Little Mermaid), the Australian cinematographer Dion Beebe also collaborated with Jane Campion (Holy Smoke and In the cut) and with Michael Mann (Collateral and Miami Vice). He is currently shooting the biopic of Michael Jackson, directed by Antoine Fuqua.   ...

The FIPRESCI Prize goes to Planètes by Momoko Seto! 702p11

Presented as the closing film, this dialogue-free work, blending documentary and sci-fi, impressed the international press with its visual strength and poetic depth. A bold and unique film that left a lasting impression. Congratulations to Momoko Seto and her team for this prestigious recognition! ...

Winner of the Palme d' Or, Jafar Panahi, poses with his award 29i48

Tonight at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, Jafar Panahi won the prestigious Palme d' Or for his film "A Simple Accident". Below, Panahi can be seen posing proudly with his award, all images are courtesy of Laurent Hou (instagram: @wu.photo.video).               ...

Surprise Palme d'Or for Denzel Washington 3l3d50

"...So because Denzel you are here we want to make something special for you We want to to do a g to the gift and a a surprise because it's so precious to have you here, It's a kind of way for us to tell you our iration for what you have done in history of cinema Nobody knows about that except Spike Lee who allowed me to do that and allowed us and within few minutes we're going to to give you something special..." Thierry Fr...

The 78th Festival de Cannes announced the winners' list 5hy45

The Jury of the 78th Festival de Cannes, chaired by French actress Juliette Binoche, surrounded by American actress and filmmaker Halle Berry, Indian director and screenwriter Payal Kapadia, Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher, French-Moroccan writer Leïla Slimani, Congolese director, documentarist and producer Dieudo Hamadi, Korean director and screenwriter Hong Sangsoo, Mexican director, screenwriter and producer Carlos Reygadas and American acto...

Jafar Panahi wins the Citizenship Award - 7th Edition in Cannes for UN SIMPLE ACCIDENT 2wx6g

  As part of the 78th Cannes International Film Festival, the Clap Citizen Cannes association presents   Winner The Citizenship Award 7th Edition Le Prix de la Citoyenneté 2025 7ème édition UN SIMPLE ACCIDENT de Jafar Panahi   Jury's Note: The jury awarded the Citizenship Award to Jafar Panahi's "A Simple Accident" for its ability to challenge our understanding of freedom, justice, and free will. We were particularly impres...

Cannes under Power Outage, Festival not affected 315p6a

A power outage, reported by some as sabotage, has affected the city of Cannes and surrounding areas. Restoration efforts are underway. The Palais des Festivals has switched to an independent power supply, allowing all scheduled events and screenings, including the Closing Ceremony, to proceed as planned and under normal conditions. However, screenings at the Cineum have been temporarily suspended and will resume as soon as power is restored. We thank you for your patience and understanding. ...

Un Certain Regard Winners List 2025 6n2q4z

Celebrating a cinema of discoveries, the 2025 selection has included 20 feature films – 9 of which are first features also competing for the Caméra d’or. This year, the opening film was Erige Sehiri‘s Promised Sky.  Chaired by British director, screenwriter and cinematographer Molly Manning Walker, the Jury included French-Swiss director and screenwriter Louise Courvoisier, Croatian director of the International Film Festival Ro...

The Jury has announced the winners of the 28th La Cinef Selection 2y2s5p

The Short Films and La Cinef Jury presided by Maren Ade and comprised of Camélia Jordana, José María Prado, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Nebojša Slijepčević has awarded the 2025 La Cinef Prizes today during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.  La Cinef consisted of 16 student films, chosen out of 2 679 entries coming from 646 film schools around the world. First Prize FI...

Award for Best Immersive Work of the 78th Festival de Cannes 4w5h13

The Jury of the Immersive Competition of the 78th Festival de Cannes presented today the Best Immersive Work Award to From Dust, created by Michel van der Aa, recognizing a creation that pushed the boundaries of storytelling, art space, and audience engagement.   The Jury, chaired by French director Luc Jacquet included American musician, director and writer Laurie Anderson, French author and performer Tania de Montaigne, British director, screenwriter, an...

IMAGO by Déni Oumar Pitsaev wins Cannes' Golden Eye – The Documentary Prize 632g

After winning the French Touch Prize of the Jury on Wednesday, IMAGO by Déni Oumar Pitsaev was presented with Cannes' prestigious Golden Eye – The Documentary Prize tonight! We are so proud of the film team and grateful for the privilege to work on this incredible film. Congratulations!    IMAGO By Déni Oumar Pitsaev – CRITICS' WEEK World Premiere Rediance Films © 2025     dscape, deserves recognition. Pitsaev f...

Dardenne Brothers win Positive Cinema Prize - Cannes 2025 6t5q2z

The Dardenne Brothers took home the Positive Cinema Prize for their newest film Jeunes Merés, A contender for this year's Palme d'Or. Juenes Merés, their 10th feature on the croisette, follows five teenage mothers who live together in a shelter trying to make a better life for themselves and their children. The Positive Cinema Prize is awarded as part of Positive Cinema Week, an event dedicated to cinema that awakens consciousness, remains alert, questions the film indust...

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